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Europe: a new advance in the prevention of neonatal piglet diarrhea

2025/02/06 - Animal health

Vignette_corpo_suigen_entero_3.jpgOur teams are strengthening our swine vaccine solutions to better address the local challenges faced by professionals. Available since the end of 2024 in Germany, January 2025 in France, and soon in Austria, this new broad-spectrum vaccine allows, through the vaccination of pregnant sows, passive immunization of newborn piglets against the main pathogens responsible for neonatal diarrhea.

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USA: a scientific breakthrough to enhance dogs’ muscle function and strength

2025/01/27 - Animal health

Vignette_corpo_Ursolyx.jpgOur American teams have worked tirelessly alongside Emmyon, Inc. to offer an innovative ursolic acid-based solution that supports muscle health in dogs. Full details of this partnership and the resulting product can be found in the press release issued on January 07, 2025. 

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2024 fourth quarter consolidated sales

2025/01/16 - Financial public releases

Strong annual revenue growth of +13.6% supported by dynamic organic growth (+7.5%) and the strategic contribution of our acquisitions (+6.1%)

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France: a new digital tool to improve calf health

2025/01/14 - Animal health

Vignette_corpo_DAY1.jpgSince October, our French teams have been offering Day 1, a new application that allows French veterinarians and farmers to monitor and compare colostrum quality on the farm. A valuable decision-making aid to improve herd health!

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Happy New Year 2025!

2025/01/06 - Company

Discover the video of Habib Ramdani wishes to all Virbac teams worldwide. 

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Best Workplaces: two of our subsidiaries recognized in 2024

2024/12/17 - Career

Vignette_corpo_bestworkplaces.jpgIn 2024, two of our fourteen Great Place To Work®-certified subsidiaries were recognized in the Best Workplaces® rankings. These distinctions reflect our commitment to creating inclusive, fulfilling, and trust-based work environments.

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Türkiye: Virbac acquires its companion animal products distributor

2024/12/03 - Financial public releases

Vignette_corpo_Byzance.jpgOn December 2, we finalized the acquisition of Turkish company Mopsan, specialized in the distribution of petfood and companion animal health products.

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Let's do it smart: for a more rational use of parasiticides in animal farming

2024/11/29 - Animal health

Vignette_corpo_lets_do_it_smart_FA.jpgOur program, already available to pet veterinarians since 2023,  will also be available to farm animal veterinarians worldwide during 2025. With Let's do it smart, we offer them concrete tools for choosing pest control solutions tailored to the real needs of each farm. This helps preserve the fragile balance between man, animal and ecosystem.

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Well-being at work: fourteen Virbac subsidiaries certified Great Place To Work 2024

2024/11/13 - Career

Handicap Vignette 300x200.jpgFrom January 29 to February 9, we conducted the 2024 Great Place To Work survey among our employees.

As a result of the survey, fourteen of our subsidiaries worldwide have been certified Great Places To Work. This recognition reflects our ongoing commitment to building a corporate culture based on trust and the well-being of our employees.

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2024 third quarter consolidated sales

2024/10/17 - Financial public releases

Strong revenue growth as of the end of September at +12.6% and +8.6% at constant exchange rates and scope. 2024 targets maintained.

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Working together to build more sustainable livestock farming with ITMS

2024/10/09 - Animal health

Vignette_corpo_ITMS_seminar.jpgIn September, nearly 40 employees from our subsidiaries, head office and our panel of experts met at the Nice Côte d'Azur University for a seminar dedicated to injectable trace mineral supplementation (ITMS). The aim: to reflect collectively on ways of making micronutrition a major Group-wide asset in our approach to livestock health.

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The future of cat mobility starts now!

2024/09/30 - Animal health

Vignette_corpo_movoflex_cat.jpg90% of cats over the age of 10  have joint issues1 which can lead to mobility impairment and impact their quality of life. To keep their joints healthy and improve their mobility, our teams have developed a new Movoflex formula dedicated to cats. A novel soft chew, gradually available in Europe from September 2024.

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Teamwork: developing intercultural intelligence

2024/09/23 - Career

Vignette_corpo_gapsmoov.jpgWith 35 subsidiaries and 5,400 employees worldwide, mastering the codes of intercultural communication is a key challenge for our Group. To meet this need, our Human Resources team launched a pilot project in France from June to August 2024.

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USA: new partnership with the association for the prevention of pet obesity

2024/09/17 - Animal health

vignette_web_corpo_CP_APOP.jpgThis September, our American teams formed a strategic alliance with the association for pet obesity prevention (APOP) to confront the growing threat of pet obesity in the United States and raise awareness of the importance of pet nutrition.

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Capital reduction

2024/09/13 - Financial public releases

The board of directors announces a capital reduction through cancellation of treasury shares

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2024 half-year results

2024/09/13 - Financial public releases

●    Exceptional business momentum in the first half, with revenue up 16.1% at constant exchange rates

●    Strong growth in adjusted current operating income1 
      ○ +3.4 points compared with 2023 to reach a record level at 21.4% of revenue

●    2024 targets confirmed  
      ○    Revenue growth expected between 7% and 9% at constant exchange rates and scope
      ○    Adjusted current operating income1 expected to be around 16% compared with 15.1% in 2023

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Mastitis: a new tool to improve milk quality

2024/08/12 - Animal health

Corpo_NMC.jpgFor several decades, we have been providing industry professionals with solutions to improve milk production. From August 12-14, our teams will be at the National Mastitis Council to present our Smart DCT tool. Its purpose? To make it easier to implement selective dry-off in herds and improve milk quality worldwide.

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Over 40 years of commitment to dermatology… and we’re only just getting started!

2024/07/26 - Animal health

Vignette_corpo_WCVD.jpgThe quality of dogs' and cats' skin and coat is essential for their health and their bond to humans. That’s probably why, since the 80’s, veterinary dermatology has grown to be the primary reason for consultations in pets. At Virbac, we have been part of this history from the outset, working alongside the founding fathers of modern veterinary dermatology, paving the way for innovation for the well-being of our companion animals. This July, as for every edition since the first one, we are principal sponsor of the 10th World Congress of Veterinary Dermatology. 

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2024 second quarter consolidated sales

2024/07/16 - Financial public releases

Exceptional first-half momentum (+16.2% at constant exchange rates) driven by all regions

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Virbac announces executive management changes

2024/07/08 - Company

Virbac-siège.jpgSébastien Huron leaves the company, Habib Ramdani takes over while the Group recruits its next chief executive officer

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Guidance update for 2024

2024/07/08 - Financial public releases

Exceptional first-half growth and guidance raised for 2024

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Virbac finalizes minority shares’ acquisition of Globion, an Indian poultry vaccines specialist

2024/07/02 - Financial public releases

Virbac finalizes minority shares’ acquisition of Globion, an Indian poultry vaccines specialistOn June 21, we finalized the acquisition of Globion's minority shares, bringing our stake to 100%. As planned, this transaction follows the acquisition of a 74% majority stake concluded on November 1, 2023.

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Our food evolves to better support the oral health of small dogs

2024/06/19 - Animal health

Vignette_corpo_HPM_S&T.jpgSmall dogs suffer up to five times more oral disease1 than other dogs. To nourish them while taking care of their oral health, our teams have reformulated our Veterinary HPM Small & Toy food. Launched in Europe in June, the new formula now includes a natural ingredient with proven efficacy against plaque, tartar, bleeding gums and bad breath.

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Europe: experts meet to talk about canine mobility

2024/06/17 - Animal health

Vignette_corpo_symposium_movoflex.jpgIn June, 10 European veterinary experts in canine mobility met in Nice to share with our teams their experience and knowledge on canine mobility disorders.

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Companion animals: first reproductive control guidelines presented!

2024/05/30 - Animal health

Vignette_corpo_webinar.jpgOn April 17, our teams, in collaboration with recognized experts, organized a webinar dedicated to the first WSAVA guidelines on reproductive control for dogs and cats. More than 6,000 veterinarians from around the world expressed interest in this important animal health topic.

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Latin America: supporting good canine vaccination practices

2024/05/28 - Animal health

vignette_corpo_webinar_immuno.jpgMore than 3,500 veterinarians in South America registered for the webinar our teams organized last April. Our goal: to share the latest recommendations on canine vaccination from the World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA). 

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Europe: our commitment to fight canine leishmaniosis continues

2024/04/19 - Animal health

Vignette_corpo_Leish.jpgFor more than 20 years, our teams have worked to combat this zoonotic disease that threatens the health of dogs and humans alike. In 2024, we continue to work to bring diagnostic, prevention and treatment solutions to veterinarians and dog owners in endemic areas. Our latest stop is France, which will host the Animal Leishmaniosis International Veterinary Event in Nice in April.

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2024 first quarter consolidated sales

2024/04/16 - Financial public releases

Building on the momentum of the second half of 2023, strong first-quarter revenue growth of +10.8% at constant exchange rates

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Virbac acquired Sasaeah, a leading animal health player in Japan.

2024/04/02 - Financial public releases

Sasaeah.jpgOn April 1, we successfully completed the acquisition of Sasaeah. This strategic acquisition brings Virbac a leadership position in the farm animal vaccines market in Japan, notably in the cattle segment, and a large portfolio of pharmaceutical products for all the major species.

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Asia: our teams support growth in canine dermatology

2024/03/28 - Animal health

DAILYDERMA IN ASIA.jpgAs in other parts of the world, around 10%1 of dogs in Asia suffer from atopic dermatitis. Since 2022, our teams have been stepping up their efforts to develop our global DailyDerma program in the region. The goal? To better help Asian veterinarians optimize their dermatology practices and improve the management of skin diseases, especially complex atopic dermatitis. 

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